Ethyl Pyruvate Attenuates CaCl2-Induced Tubular Epithelial Cell Injury by Inhibiting Autophagy and Inflammatory Responses

Background/Aims: Nephrolithiasis is one of the most prevalent diseases of the urinary system. Approximately 80% of human kidney stones are composed of calcium oxalate (CaOx), and hypercalciuria is one of the most common metabolic disorders. Emerging evidence indicates that autophagy and inflammatory...

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Main Authors: Jiawen Zhao, Jiwen Cheng, Chengyang Li, Mingbin Xu, Chenjun Ma, Lei Qin, Kai Yi, Naikai Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-10-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/494445